OX28 4EX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in OX28 4EX

OX28 4EX, West Oxfordshire has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.42 per 1,000 population. This OX28 4EX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader OX28 postcode area, which has experienced 127 crimes and a crime rate of 6.57 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this OX28 4EX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around OX28 4EX, encompassing approximately 370 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

OX28 4EX Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Kingfisher Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3
  • Buttercross Lane with total crimes: 2

OX28 4EX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft332.42200.00%
Shoplifting38.11200.00%
Criminal damage and arson28.11-33.33%
Vehicle crime15.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.700.00%
Public order12.70-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.70-90.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1056.74233.33%
Criminal damage and arson327.02200.00%
Public order28.110.00%
Drugs25.400.00%
Other theft15.400.00%
Other crime12.700.00%
Shoplifting12.70-75.00%
Vehicle crime12.700.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting432.42300.00%
Violence and sexual offences310.81-40.00%
Public order28.11-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson15.400.00%
Burglary12.700.00%
Theft from the person12.700.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences529.720.00%
Public order313.51200.00%
Criminal damage and arson18.11-50.00%
Shoplifting12.70-66.67%
Vehicle crime12.700.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences535.12-61.54%
Shoplifting313.51-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson28.110.00%
Other theft15.400.00%
Drugs12.700.00%
Public order12.70-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1359.44333.33%
Shoplifting435.12-20.00%
Public order210.81100.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.400.00%
Other theft15.40-50.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting535.1266.67%
Violence and sexual offences313.51-25.00%
Other theft28.110.00%
Burglary15.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.700.00%
Public order12.700.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences432.420.00%
Shoplifting310.81-50.00%
Other theft28.11-33.33%
Possession of weapons15.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.700.00%
Vehicle crime12.700.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting640.53200.00%
Violence and sexual offences416.210.00%
Other theft310.81-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour18.110.00%
Drugs12.700.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft429.72-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences410.81100.00%
Shoplifting210.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour15.400.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft635.12200.00%
Shoplifting216.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences25.40-77.78%
Theft from the person15.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.70-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences948.630.00%
Other theft224.320.00%
Shoplifting25.400.00%
Burglary25.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.400.00%
Public order15.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 63 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202410
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 202413
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
October 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the OX28 4EX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Kingfisher Drive
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Buttercross Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Dale Walk
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Beechgate
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1